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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

1,834 stories in Murray's papers · page 25 of 92

The Wool Scheme. Criticism From Abroad

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Much interest is being taken in the wool scheme referendum. By this time growers should all have the…

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To Manufacture Our Own Wool. an Important Proposal

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 4

We have received from the Commonwealth Government Bureau of Commerce and Industry, Melbourne a copy of the original letter sent…

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Items of Special Interest. Wool-growers Protecting Their Interests

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 31

At a largely-attended meeting of the Graziers' Association at Glen Innes it was unanimously decided to support the proposed scheme for the control of the…

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Wool Clip 1920-21. Proposed New Scheme Misses Vital Points

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 2

Existing organisations, appear to have met for the well-intentioned purpose of devising workable plans for dealing with the Australian wool…

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Sale of Surplus War Stores Wool and Hides Realise £125,000,000

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. Kelleway, Deputy Minister of Munitions, speaking at Bedford, stated that the total realised by the sale of surplus war stores was £330,000,000…

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Wool Statistics Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics, Melbourne, 15th Jany., 1920

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 1

The Secretary, Bureau of Commerce and Industry Melbourne, Dear Sir,…

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The Dairy. the Dairy Cow

The Independent · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 4

The dairy cow does more than bring financial success to the dairy farmer. She makes him a better citizen than he would otherwise be…

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Preservation of Farm-yard Manure

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 17

The "Mark Lane Express" says:—It behoves every farmer to take the necessary Measures to stop waste of the fertilising elements as far as practicable, because…

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Wool Appraisements

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 2

Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Go., Ltd., report; Appraisements were continued in Melbourne on Monday, 22nd inst., when we submitted a…

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Deniliquin (and District) History [Extracts from the “ Pastoral Times.”]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 4

October 9. 1880 :— His Excellency Lord Loftus visited Deniliquin this week. The visit was the occasion of no little excitement…

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Digger Farmers. Sidelights From the Settlement

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 2

The Digger made a name for himself on the other side of the work as a humorist. We used to smile when we heard how Billjim held the English…

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Vulgar Display At Races by Wool and Cotton Parvenues. London, March 25

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 March 1920 · page 2

Press descriptions of the record attendance at the Liverpool Races comment especially on the extravagance and ostentation of the new cotton and wool…

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Next Wool Clip. Co-operation Urged

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 1

Sir John Higgins, chairman of the Central Wool Committee, states that the transport prospects that such that it will is practically impossible to ship…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing At Bowna. Three Young Men Charged

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 3

On a charge of stealing one stud Lincom ewe, valued at £5 at "Tividale." near Bowna on March 25, the property of Clarence Irene Vanghan, three young men…

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More Wheat Prosecutions Allegations Concerning Twine. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 2

Further charges in connection with the wheat contracts and scandals were commenced before Mr. Adrian, C.S.M., in the Central Court to-day, when Reginald…

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Alleged Depasturing Sheep on T.s.r. a Carrathool Case

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 2

At the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before the P.M., Francis Archibald Marcus Brooke was charged, on summons, that on or about the…

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Wheat Trouble. Claim for £14,000. State Government Defendant

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 1

Trenchant criticism of the State Wheat Office was made in No. 1 Jury Court, Sydney, last weer, by Mr. Flannery, counsel appearing, for plaintiffs,…

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Wool Appraisements

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 3

The New Zealand Load and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Melbourne, report:—Another round of appraisements was opened during the present week, this…

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Newmarket Cattle Sales Does a Ring Operate?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 1

There is a growing feeling amongst graziers that a ring of four or five buyers is operating at Newmarket (Melbourne) cattle sale yards, and that consequently…

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Wool Scheme Ballot. Date Extended

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 1

The Australian Wool Council announces that Mr. W. B. Grey-Smith, of Messrs Officer and Smith, of Collins street, Melbourne, has been…

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